Katie A. Eccles

Of Counsel

Practice Areas

Attorney Profile

Ms. Eccles joined Ray Quinney & Nebeker in 1991, and is a member of the Firm’s Corporate Section. Ms. Eccles has represented clients in a wide variety of matters, including day-to-day legal operations, business entity selection and formation, corporate governance and structure, stock transfers, asset purchase and merger agreements, and all types of contracts necessary to a company’s business operations.

Education

Stanford Law School, J.D., 1990

Note Editor, Stanford Law Review

President, Stanford Law Association

Stanford University, B.A., History, with distinction, 1987

Phi Beta Kappa

Prior Professional Experience

Judicial Clerk to the Honorable Stephen H. Anderson, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 1990-1991

Admitted to Practice

Utah State Bar, 1991

California State Bar, 1990

United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Professional and Civic Activities

University of Utah, Board of Trustees, 2017 to present

Executive Committee, 2017 to present

Campus Master Planning Committee, 2017 to present

Honorary Degree Committee, 2017 to present

Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Board of Directors, 2017 to present

Nora Eccles Treadwell Foundation, Board of Directors, 2009 to present

Sword of Hope Award, American Cancer Society, 2015

American Cancer Society, 2008-2015

Chair, Hope Lodge Campaign Board, 2010-2015

Honorary Chair, Hope Gala, 2009

Member, Hope Gala Ambassador Committee, 2008-2015

Hogle Zoo, Board of Directors, 2004-2010

University of Utah, Young Alumni Association Board, 1999-2004

President, 2002-2004

Member, 1999-2004

Natural History Museum of Utah, Board of Advisors, 1997-2003

Stanford Law School, Board of Visitors, 1997-2000

The Children’s Museum of Utah (Discovery Gateway), 1992-2011

Board of Trustees, 1992-1998

Executive Board of Trustees, 1994-1995, 1996-1998

Exhibit Committee Chair, 1993-1995

Advisory Board, 1998-2011

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